This Dublin Festival of History, join Museum Guides at the National Museum of Ireland, Decorative Arts & History at Collins Barracks on a variety of engaging family tours exploring the Museum and its collection.
 
Learn more about the history of the Barracks and discover some of its most famous artefacts in the 'From Barracks to Museum: An Introduction to Collins Barracks' tour. Discover what life was like for Irish soldiers fighting in the First World War in our 'Recovered Voices: Stories of the Irish at War: 1914-1915' tour. Finally, explore the life and works of famous Irish architect and furniture designer Eileen Gray in our 'Eileen Gray' tour.
 
Booking not required, however spaces are limited and offered on a first come, first served basis.
 
Saturday October 1^st
1pm ‘From Barracks to Museum: An Introduction to Collins Barracks’ Family Tour
2pm ‘Recovered Voices: Stories and Experiences of Irishmen at Home and Abroad: 1914-1915’ Family Tour
 
Sunday October 2^nd
2pm ‘Recovered Voices: Stories and Experiences of Irishmen at Home and Abroad: 1914-1915’ Family Tour
3pm ‘From Barracks to Museum: An Introduction to Collins Barracks’ Family Tour
 
Saturday October 8^th
1pm ‘From Barracks to Museum: An Introduction to Collins Barracks’ Family Tour
2pm ‘Recovered Voices: Stories and Experiences of Irishmen at Home and Abroad: 1914-1915’ Family Tour
 
Sunday 9^th October
2pm ‘Eileen Gray’ Family Tour
3pm ‘From Barracks to Museum: An Introduction to Collins Barracks’ Family Tour
 
Saturday October 15^th  
1pm ‘From Barracks to Museum: An Introduction to Collins Barracks’ Family Tour
2pm ‘Recovered Voices: Stories and Experiences of Irishmen at Home and Abroad: 1914-1915’ Family Tour
 
Sunday October 16^th
2pm ‘Recovered Voices: Stories and Experiences of Irishmen at Home and Abroad: 1914-1915’ Family Tour
3pm ‘From Barracks to Museum: An Introduction to Collins Barracks’ Family Tour